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Comic postcard, I shall be pleased to see your jolly old mug again! Date: 20th century
Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four jolly women - taken on May 18th 1955 at at Brighton, East Sussex. The clothing would suggest that it wasn t the hottest of May days
Dewars whisky advertisement - swimming poolAdvertisement for Dewars whisky featuring a group enjoying the jubilee spirit in the swimming pool. We wouldn t recommend combining whisky with swimming but no doubt this chap is going to enjoy a wee
The Village, Farnham Royal, Slough, EnglandThe Village, Farnham Royal, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England. Showing the Jolly Butcher. Date: 1950s
WW2 - London Auxiliary Ambulance Service Driver on the farmWW2 - British Home front, October 1941 - Mrs John Steel, daughter of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, British Pathologist, lends her hand to the war effort
Party hats at the dining table - Christmas Day 1950sA superb photograph showing a Father and Grandmother wearing conical (and comical!) party hats at the dining table on Christmas Day, early 1950s. Date: early 1950s
Merriecolour curtains advertisement, 1950sAdvertisement for Grafton Merricolour fabrics featuring a woman looking out of a window as her jolly Merricolour curtains flap in the breeze. 1950s
Pammastic emulsion paint advertisementAdvertisement for Pammastic emulsion paint transforming the interiors of Britains homes into bright, jolly retro delights! c.1955
1960s Dinner PartyA 1960s dinner party. Two couples enjoy a jolly (if very formal!) evening meal with distinctive sixties period crockery, costume and interior decor. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
German Christmas card with soldiersA German Christmas postcard, depictng a jolly group of German soldiers sitting in a festive barracks building, opening letters and parcels from their loved ones around a table
Dona Maria De JesusDona Maria de Jesus, a patriotic heroine of the Peninsula War. We have found no further information about her, but she certainly looks jolly smart in her uniform
Father Christmas / RomfordFather Christmas having a jolly time with Miss Romford and her friend at the Romford Carnival
1960S PICNICMum is about to pour the tea from the flask and Dad is adjusting his daughters Alice band in this jolly picnic scene
A Jolly Jack Russell licks the Moons noseComic Postcard - A Jolly Jack Russell licks the Moons nose! Date: circa 1907
The War Budget - black British soldierFront cover of The War Budge featuring a photograph of a black British soldier grinning widely. Date: 1916
Book cover - Old Christmas by Washington IrvingCover of Old Christmas by Washington Irving, depicting a jolly scene showing revellers dancing beneath a bunch of mistletoe. The cover is intricately decorated with a border of holly and mistletoe
The Jolly Book - children in motorbike and sidecarFront cover of The Jolly Book featuring an illustration of a little boy and girl riding a motorcycle and sidecar. By Harold Earnshaw. Date: c.1920
Mother and daughter take the sea air - CleethorpesTwo jolly pinsters take the sea air arm in arm at Cleethorpes, a seaside resort on the estuary of the Humber in North East Lincolnshire. The railings remain today. Date: circa 1930s
Jolly young ladies stroll confidently along the seafront. The girl on the left is wearing her boyfriends sports blazer, while the girl on the right has a fabulous belt-tied floral-print overcoat
County of London Rifle Shooting Championship - The Competitors and Results. Date: circa 1930
S. M. Jolly, cocktail barman at Ambassadors ClubA caricature of S.M. Jolly, the well-known shaker (cocktail barman) at the Ambassadors Club in London. Date: 1929
Business As Usual revue by F. W. Mark and A. P. de CourvilleBusiness As Usual revue by F. W. Mark and Albert P. de Courville (1887 - 1960). First produced at the London Hippodrome on the 16th November 1914
The War Budget - Christmas 1915Front cover of The War Budget, Christmas 1915, showing a British soldier sitting in a trench next to a brazier as he opens a parcel of Christmas food sent from home. Date: 1915
Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model PlaneA Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Birthday Boy with his new Model Plane. Date: circa 1930s
Boy Scouts at Camp, 1930sA jolly boy scout enjoying the outdoor life at camp. Date: 1932
Boys camping in the 1930sBoys camping in the great outdoors. One secures the tent, others fetch water and firewood while two more cook up something exciting over teh camp fire. Date: 1932
Fun on a Holiday BargeFun on a holiday barge. Three boys and a dog enjoy themselves on board a barge called the Jolly Roger. Date: 1932
The Kitchen of The GeorgeKitchen of a busy hotel or public house showing the staff sitting around a large table for a tea break and spot of lunch. Date: 1932
A stout, jolly housewifes enjoys a mid-morning cup of tea and a chat with her cat before getting on with her daily chores
Company playing in the Elixir of Youth, 1899The merry company playing in the Elixir of Youth at the Vaudeville Theatre, striking a number of jolly or comic poses. Date: 1899
Victorian scrap - Santa with lantern, tree and presentsVictorian scrap - Santa Claus holding a paper lantern, Christmas tree and presents. late 19th century
Christmas card, Scottish boys sliding on ice -- To Wish You A Jolly Happy Christmas. circa 1905
Quartet of friends on holiday in Margate, 1930sA jolly quartet of friends, arms linked for a photograph, while on holiday in Margate in the 1930s. The chaps are in casual wear (defined by the open collars and sporty knitwear)
Votes for Women Christmas NumberThe Christmas Double Number of Votes for Women 5th December 1913, with a jolly border of holly and elves. Date: Dec 5th 1913
WW1 era Christmas card - Toys bearing flags of the Allies (Russia, France, England, Japan) Date: circa 1916
Advertisement for Manns brown ale -- male model holding up a bottle and a glass. 1959
Jolly Gentleman heads home for Christmas with goodiesTheres a good time coming. Jolly Gentleman heads home for Christmas bearing a wide variety of festive goodies, including a goose, presents, holly and ivy, mistletoe and a bottle of something strong
The Clacton Belle - family enjoying a rather choppy sail off the Essex coast - a large paddlesteamer appears to be bearing down on the jolly boat at some speed.... Date: 1905
Tatler Front Cover, Christmas Number 1925Front cover design for The Tatler Christmas number 1925 featuring an enthusiastic skier on-piste November 27 1925
Christmas card - Jolly Christmas. 20th century
Jolly Ice Skating PairA colourful couple skate together. Date: 1914
Frozen Meat MarketJolly traders at a frozen meat market in St Petersburg. A whole piglet hangs from the roof. Date: 1913
Tennis Party India C1920A jolly tennis party. Date: circa 1920
Four Bunnies DanceFour jolly bunnies dance Date: 1920s ?
Twelfth Night 1845Jolly Twelfth Night indoor party. Date: 1845
Jolly comrades at the carnivalFemale dancer with fan, and clown having fun. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
Misch. On the Ice 2. Florence Hardy 1906. jpgChristmas postcard. Boys and girl in period costume holding hands on the ice. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1903
Couple dancing, c. 1600A couple having a good old knees-up, c.1600 Date: C.1600